Conducting Action Research for Business and Management Students

About Abraham B. ShaniDavid Coghlan

David Coghlan is a Professor Emeritus and Fellow Emeritus at the Trinity Business School Trinity College Dublin Ireland. He is author of over 250 articles and book chapters. Recent books include: Collaborative Inquiry in Organization Development and Change (with A.B. Shani Edward Elgar 2021) Doing Action Research in Your Own Organization (5th ed. Sage 2019); Conducting Action Research for Business and Management Students (with A.B. Shani Sage 2018) Inside Organizations (Sage 2016) and he is co-editor of The Sage Encyclopedia of Action Research (2014) and the 4 volume set Action Research in Business and Management (A.B. Shani Sage 2016). He serves on the editorial advisory boards of several journals.     Abraham B. (Rami) Shani is Professor of Management at the Orfalea College of Business California Polytechnic University and Visiting International Professor at the School of Management Politecnico di Milano Milan Italy. His research interests include organizational change and development collaborative research methodologies learning in and by organizations sustainability and sustainable effectiveness. Rami is author co-author or co-editor of 33 books and over 160 articles and chapters. He is co-editor of The Handbook of Collaborative Management Research (SAGE 2008) and of the annual series Research in Organization Change and Development volumes 17-26 (Emerald 2008-2018). He and David Coghlan have co-edited The Fundamentals of Organization Development (4 volumes SAGE 2010) and Action Research in Business and Management (4 volumes SAGE 2014). He serves on the editorial board of five journals.